Chronic Liver Failure: Mechanisms and Management

Overview

Chronic liver failure is a common clinical condition representing the end stage of various liver diseases. This multiorgan syndrome impacts the liver, kidneys, brain, heart, lungs, adrenal glands, and vascular, coagulation, and immune systems. This book provides a comprehensive examination of chronic liver failure, addressing its pathogenesis and current management strategies. It compiles the latest knowledge from leading global experts in the field.

Who it's for

• Clinicians managing patients with liver diseases
• Gastroenterologists and hepatologists
• Internists, nephrologists, and intensive care physicians
• Transplant surgeons

Key features

• Binding: Hardback
• Pages: 608
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2011
• ISBN: 9781607618652
• Dimensions: 166x240 mm
• Weight: 1030 gr.